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Week 15

This week started with the Schuman Day. It is like a national day for EU. Background is a declaration of  May  9th 1950 that was presented by the French foreign minister Robert Schuman and which led to the creation of … Continue reading

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Week 14

Da capo of last weekend and even warmer, when the temperature went over 25, it is like summer. From time to time, I take the walk down to Flagey and the Ixelles ponds. On Saturdays and Sundays, before 13 there … Continue reading

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Week 13

This weekend was fantastic, nice and warm. My wife and I we decided to take a walk around the city looking at some of the many cartoon mural drawings that are covering part of Brussels buildings. This is a very … Continue reading

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Week 12

A little bit late this week due to a couple of days in Spain over Easter. For those people who stayed put in Brussels, they had a fantastic week, so I was told. The weather in Spain was not good … Continue reading

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Week 11

Yes, it is spring and flowers in every corner of the city. Outside Brussels you find the well-known Blue Forest in full bloom. The ground is completely covered by Blue Bells this time of year. Many people have been making … Continue reading

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Week 10

Spring continues to make progress here in the centre of Europe. Rumours are that the bluebells already is here (a couple of weeks early due to the nice temperatures recently). This means that I need to get out to the … Continue reading

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Week 9

With temperatures over 22 degrees on Saturday it felt quite good to be in Brussels and experience spring a little bit earlier than in Sweden. Most times when you come in with taxi from the airport, you will notice a … Continue reading

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Week 8

Oh yes, spring is definitely here. Japanese cherry blossoms of course and they are just around the corner from our flat, just like the magnolia trees. spring We took the tram no 81, down to the Justice building. One has … Continue reading

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Week 7

So, where shall we start this week? With spring of course, it has arrived to Brussels, as you can see. Earlier, I mentioned the Ixelles ponds and I decided to find out more about this very beautiful part of Brussels. … Continue reading

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Week 6

There are a lot of art museums in Brussels and I will take you through some of them during this year. Let us start with one of the less well-known at the Château la Hulpe (visited in week 3). Here … Continue reading

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